Facing the digital millennium: Culture, communication and globalization in Jamaica and South Africa

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Tomaselli, Keyan; Dunn, Hopeton S.

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Media, democracy and renewal in Southern Africa

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Colorado

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International Academic Publishers

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2001

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55-81

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Abstract

Examines the flow of media technologies, information and other cultural products to the countries of the global South. Evaluates the implications of the flows for cultural disinheritance on the one hand and economic empowerment on the other. Using Jamaica and South Africa as case studies, the analysis explores common issues of cultural survival, co-operation and globalization as they relate to media, communication and the cultural industries in the two regions.....read more